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Distance from Vienna to London

Straight line

1,239 km
770 mi · 669 NM

By road

1,487 km
924 mi

Travel time

15 h 31 min
flight ≈ 2 h 3 min

Direction

WNW 293°
initial bearing

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How far is Vienna from London?

Vienna (Austria) and London (United Kingdom) are quite far apart: 1,239 km in a straight line, that is 770 miles or 669 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Vienna to London is 1,487 km (924 miles), about 15 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Vienna, London lies to the north-west (initial bearing 293°). The route crosses from Austria into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 50.1516°, 8.4069°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 3 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Vienna from London?

By road it is 1,487 km (924 miles) from Vienna to London; in a straight line it is 1,239 km (770 miles).

How long is the drive from Vienna to London?

About 15 h 31 min on the fastest route (1,487 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is London from Vienna?

London is to the north-west of Vienna, at an initial bearing of 293°.

How long is the flight from Vienna to London?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 3 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.